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Plan For Change: Kentucky Library And Museum, Timothy Mullin
Plan For Change: Kentucky Library And Museum, Timothy Mullin
Library Annual Reports, Reports, and Statistics
To create a dynamic, exciting library and museum, which will be an asset to both Western Kentucky University and the community at large, a number of changes in our normal operations need to take place. The problems are each addressed below; storage, new gallery space, new exhibits, and new operating procedures to better meet the needs of the community and the campus. This plan will address each aspect of the anticipated changes, and set some priorities. All changes described will be consistent with the strategic plans of the University Libraries and Western Kentucky University.
Ua25/2 25 Year Club Recognition Banquet, Wku Human Resources
Ua25/2 25 Year Club Recognition Banquet, Wku Human Resources
WKU Archives Records
Program for 25 year service awards banquet with list of recipients.
Building Kentucky Collections With Worldcat, Carol Watwood
Building Kentucky Collections With Worldcat, Carol Watwood
DLPS Faculty Publications
As the world’s largest bibliographic database, OCLC’s WorldCat is well known for its uses in cataloging and interlibrary loans. Less well known is its usefulness and versatility in making day-to-day decisions about collection development. The FirstSearch interface, available throughout Kentucky, is a user-friendly and useful interface for identifying relevant materials for a library’s collection. The prepublication records are helpful as an “early warning” for new publications. Other uses include the identification of state- and subject-specific materials. Also, the links and holdings records can help evaluate appropriateness for particular types of libraries and identify materials of interest. Furthermore, the inclusion of …
Ua25/2 Retirement Banquet, Wku Human Resources
Ua25/2 Retirement Banquet, Wku Human Resources
WKU Archives Records
Program for WKU retirement banquet with list of retirees.
Teen Health Web Sites, Carol Watwood
Teen Health Web Sites, Carol Watwood
DLPS Faculty Publications
Teens, like other age groups, often use the World Wide Web to search for health information. The health-related needs and interests of teens differ somewhat from other age groups. Good health Web sites for teens are hard to construct. Health Web sites for older teens may include content inappropriate for some school and library settings. No single site can be recommended overall. The age of users and the setting in which the information is to be used are important considerations.
Ua3/9/1 Wku 2003/2004 Annual Report, Wku President's Office
Ua3/9/1 Wku 2003/2004 Annual Report, Wku President's Office
WKU Archives Records
WKU's annual report regarding academics, faculty/staff performance, economic development, sponsored research, funding, athletics and leadership.
Ua1d Arndt Stickles Personnel File, Wku Human Resources
Ua1d Arndt Stickles Personnel File, Wku Human Resources
WKU Archives Records
Personnel file of Arndt Stickles, History department 1908-1954.
Big Red: Western's Consummate Ambassador, Jonathan Jeffrey, Donna C. Parker
Big Red: Western's Consummate Ambassador, Jonathan Jeffrey, Donna C. Parker
SCL Faculty and Staff Publications
Big Red has been the mascot for Western Kentucky University’s Hilltopper athletic teams since 1979 and subsequently is the university’s quintessential spirit ambassador. This article examines Big Red’s origins, the students who have portrayed this spirited character, and the characteristics that make the creature unique amongst collegiate mascots.